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Yesterday Chamber’s President Graham Westgarth, CEO Sarah Treseder and Communications Director Tom Bartošák-Harlow met the new Maritime Minister, Baroness Vere. 

The 2022 BTA Annual Safety Seminar, held 10 November at the Northern Lighthouse Board, Edinburgh, sought to share innovative ideas and drive progress regarding safety in the towage industry, focussing on establishing improved equipment and methods of recovering persons in the water.

The Annual Dinner is around the corner, be part of one of the most exclusive black-tie events in the UK shipping calendar.

This week the Chamber held, alongside the British Ports Association, its annual reception in Holyrood. The theme of this year’s event was how we can deliver a green future for Scottish shipping and ports and saw the launch of a joint vision from on how the Scottish Government can aid in the delivery of green shipping and ports.

On 22 November the UK Chamber of Shipping Chief Executive Sarah Treseder and Director of Communications Tom Bartošák-Harlow attended a Maritime UK MP briefing session alongside colleagues from across the maritime sector.

The British Tugowners Association are pleased to release to industry its latest guidance release, Recovery of Persons in Water (PIW), a Guide to Good Practice for Small Vessels.